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A Wonderful World
Today we once again enjoy a beautiful blue sky, a bright warm sun, and light breeze whispering in the pines. We continue to go on fun rafting, hiking,...
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Joy
We enjoyed a concert by Ellie Holcomb last night. Greystone LOVES ELLIE HOLCOMB (we also love Drew, but Ellie is our favorite!). We delight in her son...
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Sunday #2
The sun rose at 6:23 this morning, temperature was a perfect 60 degrees, humidity a low 50%… time to run! I hit the track before the campers so that I...
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Five Years
When you are a child, five years is a long time. It represents a large percentage of your life and to look back five years is to consider ancient hist...
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Groups
Last night was a blow out night… the first night that camp separated into “groups” to do something special for EP. There were 7 special activities for...
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Excellence
Paul, when writing to the Corinthians, gave this very memorable instruction for living: So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for ...
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The 4th!
Happy 4th of July! We love the 4th at Greystone. We love our country. This day is ALL ABOUT the USA! It begins with costumes and a decorated dining ha...
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Video of First Week
We have been having a blast at Main Camp!
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Challenge Day
Today is Challenge Day, a wonderful tradition that ALWAYS happens about ten days into camp. Ten days happens to be the “fulcrum point” of the camp exp...
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Courage
Today we finished our series on “Social Growth”, encouraging the girls to show courage in their friendships. This might not appear to be an important ...
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Sunday #1
God made the earth in six days and rested on the seventh. He called that day the Sabboth and proclaimed it to be a blessing. Our bodies and minds call...
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Quiet
Opening Vespers is one of those fixed points that will stand out prominently in our memories of the summer. By positioning this most unexpected EP in ...
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Emotion
What makes a great picture? Most of us do not really consider such a thing. It is the kind of question that is usually only asked by professional phot...
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Shared Moments
Camp is all about moments. We intentionally build memorable events and situations into our days and weeks. Some of the memories would happen no matter...
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Another Great Day
Camp is a remarkable place. A community of kindness and love that is completely separated from the harsh realities of the world. Our communications ar...
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Smile
Kindness is Currency at Camp. This simple truth is most easily seen in the great big smiles that are shared throughout the day. “That Great Big Greyst...
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Welcome Home
Opening Day feels a lot like Homecoming to these girls. The genuine joy that they experience is infectious and a delight to all. We are glad that our ...
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This Is The Greatest Show!
The Greatest Showman… who has seen it? If you haven’t, watch it today! I absolutely LOVE IT, mostly because of the opening sequence, which I think is ...
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Thank You
On opening day we started our opening assembly with a line of counselors cheering the campers into the Pavilion. The girls could hear the cheers of th...
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Banquet
Today is banquet day. A day of great joy. A day that is memorable in many ways. Campers and Counselors alike experience this day with the same sense o...
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Satisfaction
Last night’s play was SO CUTE!!! We could not be more proud of the Directors, Cast, and Crew who worked so very hard to bring it all together in the l...
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June Week 2 Video
We have been having a blast at camp… take a look!
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Countdown: "Three"
For me, vacations include two countdowns. The first coming during the week before a vacation begins. This is when I get serious about packing. The sec...
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A Golden Week
We have entered the “golden week” of June Camp: beginning with 3 days of signature camper programs and finishing with the highly anticipated Banquet. ...
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The Promise
My father had a saying that the campers all knew by heart: “You have to pay the Price for the Promise of the Prize”. He said this whenever encouraging...
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When We Consider The Stars
When was the last time you went outside on a clear summer night? If you are like me, it was a long time ago… and it was most likely not awe inspiring ...
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Resting Up
Today we got an extra hour of sleep due to a little thing we call “Sleep Late Friday”. We do this every week at Main Camp and everyone loves it! You w...
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Celebration
Last night’s carnival was shockingly great; a game changer; a high water mark; a new standard for this (already great) program. It was a blowout celeb...
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Wednesday
We have now been in camp for ten days and will go home in ten days. The very definition of half way done. At this point we feel like we have LOTS of t...
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